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Stories of Daniel

Overview

Who was Daniel? Jerusalem, royal family or nobility, "God is my judge"

Where was Daniel?

How did he get there?

How old was he when he got there? teens

How long were they going to be there?

In Babylon until the first year of Cyrus the Persian

What was his role in Babylonian government?

Eunuch

What was his Babylonian name? Belteshazer

Three close friends of his are named. Who are they? Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah / Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego

What was the role God had for him?

Nebuchadnezzar's Dream (Daniel 2)

Summarize the story

What is the conflict?

How does Daniel resolve the conflict?

What might be God's purposes?

Image of Gold / Fiery Furnace (Daniel 3)

Summarize the story

What is the conflict?

How do Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego resolve the conflict?

What might be God's purposes?

Hand Writing on the Wall (Daniel 5)

Summarize the story

What is the conflict?

How does Daniel resolve the conflict?

What was God's purpose?

Who was the king at the start and the end?

Modern idiom

Daniel in the Lion's Den (Daniel 6)

Summarize the story

What is the conflict?

no god is to be worshiped for a thirty day period, except Darius

How does Daniel resolve the conflict?

What might be God's purposes?

The Kings

Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 1, 2, 3, 4)

Belshazzar (Daniel 5)

Darius (the Mead) (Daniel 6)

Cyrus (the Persian) (mentioned in Daniel 1)